Diana Elizabeth Shevaleva
London
Summary
A versatile and dynamic individual with experience in engaging children through innovative science activities at Little House of Science. Skilled in volunteer management and passionate about mental health advocacy, fostering supportive and inclusive environments. Strong background in creative writing and social media, enhancing communication and outreach. Adaptable and thrives in both collaborative and independent settings, demonstrating strong problem-solving, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Self-motivated with the ability to take ownership of tasks while contributing effectively to team success
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Easter Camp Assistant
Little House of Science
04.2024 - 04.2024
- Supervised and assisted children aged 3-7 in a structured science camp environment
- Ensured children’s well-being by monitoring hydration, overseeing meal times, and maintaining hygiene routines
- Managed group bathroom breaks while upholding appropriate decorum in public spaces
- Provided first aid support and helped children keep track of their belongings
- Assisted in delivering science activities, offering guidance and support where needed
- Assisted with student check-in by performing assigned duties, staffing check-in tables, escorting families and leading camp tours.
- Enforced rules and regulations to keep staff members and campers safe.
- Established a safe environment for participants by monitoring their behavior, enforcing rules and resolving conflicts.
- Administered first aid and notified emergency medical personnel.
Volunteer
Richmond Ukrainian Community Support
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted Ukrainian refugees through community support initiatives following Russia’s full-scale invasion
- Organized volunteering visits for students and teachers from Queen’s Gate School to support relief efforts
- Contributed to refugee assistance programs, helping with logistics, community engagement, and support services
- Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
- Assisted with fundraising efforts, including event planning and donor outreach.
- Developed and implemented fundraising approaches to raise money for cause.
- Provided guidance and support to fellow volunteers during their shifts.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Sales & Operations Assistant
Pop-Up Clothing Store
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Provided excellent customer service, assisting shoppers with inquiries and purchases
- Managed backroom and storage operations, ensuring efficient stock organization and replenishment
- Helped set up and maintain store displays to enhance the shopping experience
- Processed transactions and supported day-to-day retail operations
Sales & Marketing Assistant
Chanel Fine Jewellery
07.2021 - 07.2021
- Provided sales floor support, assisting clients and ensuring a high-end customer experience
- Assisted in the creation of social media content for a special event, enhancing brand engagement
- Supported event coordination and store operations to maintain a luxury retail environment
Babysitter
- Provided reliable childcare for children aged 4-12, ensuring a safe and supportive environment
- Engaged children in age-appropriate activities, including arts and crafts, outdoor games, and educational tasks to promote creativity and learning
- Assisted with homework and helped build positive routines, supporting each child’s development
- Ensured children’s well-being by preparing snacks, meals, and maintaining a clean play area
- Communicated effectively with parents to provide updates on the children’s activities and behavior during care
- Fostered a nurturing atmosphere that encouraged cooperation and respect
- Assigned age-appropriate chores to encourage self-confidence and responsibility.
- Organized various activities, games, crafts and outings to keep children entertained.
- Monitored children's safety and well-being to prevent accidents and falls.
- Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
- Instructing children in basic hygiene practices such as brushing teeth or washing hands.
- Helped complete homework, school projects and chores.
- Created safe environment for children by removing hazards and developing appropriate boundaries and rules.
- Using problem-solving skills to anticipate potential issues before they arise.
- Taught reading, arts and crafts and lap play to encourage intellectual development.
- Transporting children to school, sports activities, or other engagements when necessary.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education, Society, and Practice
University College London (UCL)
London, UK08.2025
Secondary school -
Queens Gate
01.2023
Primary school -
Pembridge Hall
01.2015
Primary school -
Queens College
01.2012
Skills
- Singing: Passionate about vocal performance, with experience in solo and group singing
- Actively participate in choirs, bands, or solo performances, honing vocal techniques and stage presence
- Enjoy exploring different music genres, including specific genres you prefer, and participating in local music events or competitions
- Committed to ongoing vocal training to improve range, tone, and technique
- Skiing: Passionate about skiing with experience in both recreational and competitive settings Regularly participate in skiing trips and events, improving technique and endurance, and enjoy exploring various ski resorts and challenging myself with diverse terrains
- Rowing: Active participant in rowing, with experience in team and individual events Regularly train to improve strength, coordination, and teamwork skills, compete in local regattas, and enjoy the discipline of maintaining peak physical fitness
- Mental Health: I am deeply interested in promoting mental well-being, with a focus on mental health awareness and advocacy
- Passionate about supporting mental health initiatives, and learning about psychological theories and therapies
- Regularly engage with articles, podcasts, and events on mental health topics to stay informed on best practices, and emerging trends
- Human Resources (HR): A keen interest in organizational development, employee engagement, and building positive workplace cultures is something to consider pursuing in the future
- Activity planning
- Child supervision
- Videography
- Volunteer management
- Fundraising
- Social media
- Arts and crafts
- Stage production management (Whole School Play)
- Team communication (Whole School Play)
- Collaborative Problem-solving
- Technical communication
- Developing and growing interest in AI
- Creative writing: strong skills in fiction, poetry, and essay writing, with a focus on narrative structure and character development
- Passionate about exploring themes of human experience, identity, and social issues through writing
- This structure highlights both your skills, and your dedication to improving in the field
- Writing techniques
Personal Development
- Going through the GSCE exams and A-level preparations during the times of COVID taught me substantial self-organisation and discipline.
- Achieving A-level results that allowed me to be accepted into the UCL, when I had to prepare for the exams in the house full of Ukrainian refugees, that we’ve hosted, taught me to maintain focus and become more responsible of my actions.
- I am a very empathic person, who likes addressing other people’s emotional challenges.
Skills And Interests
I am very passionate about singing as I have been doing it since the age of 5 and I have never given up on trying to improve and broaden my talents., Even though I am not an extremely sporty person, I have been skiing since the age of 3 alongside my family almost every year, and school trips before COVID struck. I find it very enjoyable and calming to do as well as a good form of exercise.
Professional Email
dilisheva@gmail.com
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 09/18/04
A Level Subjects
- Psychology
- Sociology
- English
Additional Qualifications
Singing, 6
Affiliations
- Singing.
- Sports
- Social Media: Passionate about exploring and engaging with various social media platforms.
- Enjoy creating and curating content, staying updated on trends, and building online communities.
- Skilled at leveraging social media for personal branding and connecting with diverse audiences.
Accomplishments
- ABRSM singing exams (Grade 6).
- Indoor and outdoor rowing competition awards.
- Swimming Competition: 500M Silver and Bronze Medals.
- Short-distance sprint gold medal.
- Tennis Academy medals.
Languages
English, Russian, Ukrainian
First Language
Timeline
Easter Camp Assistant
Little House of Science
04.2024 - 04.2024
Volunteer
Richmond Ukrainian Community Support
02.2022 - 01.2023
Sales & Marketing Assistant
Chanel Fine Jewellery
07.2021 - 07.2021
Sales & Operations Assistant
Pop-Up Clothing Store
06.2021 - 09.2021
Babysitter
Bachelor of Arts - Education, Society, and Practice
University College London (UCL)
Secondary school -
Queens Gate
Primary school -
Pembridge Hall
Primary school -
Queens College
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